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Professor Zander wants to know how loud a certain noise must be in order to be heard from a distance of 50 feet.This question involves the concept of _______.
Context Effects
The influence of environmental factors on one's perception of a stimulus.
Environmental Surroundings
The physical, social, and cultural context in which an individual lives and operates, which can influence behavior and mental processes.
Perceptual Set
A readiness to perceive a particular stimulus in a certain way, influenced by expectations, emotions, and experiences.
Masking Stimulus
A visual or auditory stimulus presented immediately before or after a target stimulus, making the target harder to perceive or recognize.
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